Business

Peter McGahan: Potential for catastrophic losses

Tuesday, February 09, 2010

WHEN something doesn't make sense, it isn't sensible.

President Obama proudly announced he would 'fight' the banking institutions who were using our money to buy up investments in commodities making record profits at the same time.

The natural reaction to this...

Working together to promote city

Monday, February 08, 2010

WHEN starting this article I have to confess that I was rather short on ideas until I remembered that these articles are written under the caption...

Chamber gets Argyle onside as a patron

PLAYING FOR THE TEAM: (from left) Keith Todd, David Parlby, Paul Stapleton and Paul Woods

Monday, February 08, 2010

PLYMOUTH Argyle has become a patron of the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce. The football club joins a select group of six other city organisations as...

Economic recovery put on ice by the big freeze

Monday, February 08, 2010

THE South West's economy slowed down last month as snow and freezing temperatures took their toll, new figures reveal. Research by economists at...

Plymouth to be rebranded

Thursday, February 04, 2010

PLYMOUTH is to get a complete rebrand in a bid to help create thousands of jobs. The Plymouth City Development Company (PCDC) wants to find a new...

CDC focused on economy

Thursday, February 04, 2010

PLYMOUTH'S main development body is to concentrate its efforts on creating jobs and boosting the economic value of the city. Plymouth City Development...

University to host cruise conference

Thursday, February 04, 2010

WORLD industry experts will be coming to Plymouth to take part in the second International Cruise Conference from February 18 to February 20. The...

Chamber hits the slopes

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

SIXTEEN business men and women from Plymouth's Chamber of Commerce and Industry flew to Grenoble in France, for three days skiing, thanks to Air...

City group hands over keys to Olympic sailing centre

KEY DEVELOPMENT: Pictured, from left, are RYA Facilities Manager Peter Aitken, RYA Honorary Treasurer Mike Wigley, Jason Schofield, of Sutton Harbour Group, and Carl Budden, Area Head of Regeneration for SWRDA

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

THE Plymouth-based Sutton Harbour Group has officially handed over Dorset's £4million sailing centre for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games....

Cruise conference will drop anchor at the Uni

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

AN international cruise management conference comes to Plymouth this month. Cruise industry experts will be coming to the University of Plymouth to...